Genetic Variation in Autophagy-Related Genes Influences the Risk and Phenotype of Buruli Ulcer.

• मुख्य लेखकों: Carlos Capela (लेखक), Ange Dodji Dossou (लेखक), Rita Silva-Gomes (लेखक), Ghislain Emmanuel Sopoh (लेखक), Michel Makoutode (लेखक), João Filipe Menino (लेखक), Alexandra Gabriel Fraga (लेखक), Cristina Cunha (लेखक), Agostinho Carvalho (लेखक), Fernando Rodrigues (लेखक), Jorge Pedrosa (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Buruli ulcer (BU) is a severe necrotizing human skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Clinically, presentation is a sum of these diverse pathogenic hits subjected to critical immune-regulatory mechanisms. Among them, autophagy has been demonstrated as a cellular process of critical importan...